Michael Hausfeld

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A Class-action Fight? That's Music to His Ears; Big Cd Makers ...The Washington Post - October 14, 1996If you bought a compact disc in the past four years and you live in the District or one of 17 states, MichaelHausfeld is trying to get you a refund. Hausfeld, 50, a Washington lawyer who has sued a long list of blue-chip companies in his 27...

Apartheid Victims Bank on U.s. LawsuitsAP Online - October 22, 2003...Dateline: SHARPEVILLE, South AfricaUS Attorney MichaelHausfeld, second from left, addresses a community meeting...economic development of the nation." On Tuesday, MichaelHausfeld, the U.S. lawyer representing the 80 Khulumani...

Court Strikes Down Possible Payments to College AthletesAP Online - September 30, 2015...believe this has affirmed the amateur status of collegiate athletes and affirmed these are students, not employees."MichaelHausfeld, the lead attorney for the plaintiffs, said in a statement that the ruling confirms the NCAA and its members are...

Hsbc, Barclays, Rbs Agree to Settle Us Forex LawsuitsSeeNews Latin America - August 14, 2015...Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Societe Generale and Standard Chartered. On Thursday, MichaelHausfeld, head of the law firm, told Bloomberg he may also file similar lawsuits of clients from Asia and Europe. The current...

O'bannon V. Ncaa Ruling Could Set Up Larger Arguments over ...The Washington Post - August 10, 2014...among some of the most close-minded individuals I've ever come across in almost 50 years of practice," said MichaelHausfeld, the Washington lawyer who served as lead counsel for plaintiffs and scored a big victory in O'Bannon v. NCAA...

Ncaa to Stop Putting Name, Logo on Ea Video GameAP Online - July 18, 2013...said. "They will have to independently decide whether to continue those business arrangements in the future."MichaelHausfeld, the lead attorney on the O'Bannon case, said the NCAA cutting ties with EA could provide greater freedom for...

League Augments Commitment to Player Safety with Donation to NihThe Washington Post - September 6, 2012...teams of failing to warn them properly about the dangers of head injuries. The NFL has denied the allegations. MichaelHausfeld, a Washington attorney who represents some of the retired players, called the NFL's donation merely a start to...

6th-ranked Lsu to Visit No. 9 Georgia in Sec ClashThe Seattle Times (Seattle, WA) - September 28, 2013...to pay $40 million to settle their roles in a high-profile lawsuit seeking compensation for college athletes. MichaelHausfeld, a lawyer for the players, told The New York Times the amount was accurate, but added it was not yet clear how...

Firestone Ceo Says Apology Wasn't Admission of FaultThe Washington Post - October 10, 2000...lawyers will depose Lampe, the No. 2 company official in the United States under Ono. Lampe is to be questioned by MichaelHausfeld of Washington's Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, which is also involved in the case. The deposition was Ono...